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______ that will be used for biological research must be designed for easy cleaning and decontamination.
Laboratories
______ used in laboratory work must be covered with a non-porous material that can be easily cleaned and decontaminated with appropriate disinfectant.
Chairs
______ between benches, cabinets, and equipment should be accessible for cleaning.
Spaces
______ requires laboratories to maintain an 18 inch ceiling clearance between sprinkler heads and materials stored in the lab
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______ and countertops should be sealed to walls and floors during installation to minimize harborage of pests and provide a cleanable joint
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Study Notes
Laboratory Design and Cleaning
- Laboratory equipment must be designed for easy cleaning and decontamination to prevent cross-contamination and ensure a clean working environment.
- Laboratory surfaces, including benches and equipment, must be covered with a non-porous material to facilitate easy cleaning and decontamination with appropriate disinfectants.
- Spaces between benches, cabinets, and equipment should be easily accessible for cleaning to prevent accumulation of dirt and contaminants.
- Laboratories must maintain a minimum 18-inch ceiling clearance between sprinkler heads and stored materials to ensure safe and effective fire suppression.
- Laboratory surfaces, including countertops, should be sealed to walls and floors during installation to minimize pest infestations and provide a cleanable joint.
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